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"Little Midget" or "Baby" Roses. 



Of Rreat value for bedding and pot culture in tlie house. They are 

 of dwarf habit, and are continuously in flower during the entire 

 season. They bloom in clusters of from 25 to 100 flowers in each clus- 

 ter, the single flowers being about 1 to 1% inches across. These 

 Koses are hardy in this latitude with slight protection, and are particu- 

 larly valuable for planting on the borders of beds of taller-growing 

 sorts. They are also largely used for borders in cemetery plots. 

 George Pernet. This variety is the best of its class. Color, bright 



pink with coppery yellow at the base of the petals. 

 Little Dot. Delicate flesh pinls, changing to white. 

 Mignonette. Dark pink; grand Rose for cemeteries. 

 Mme. Cecil Brunner. Delicate rose color, a pretty shade. 

 Perle des Rouges. A pretty variety, deep red flowers. 

 Snowball (new). See cut and description on this page. 



Set of 6 Dwarf Bedding Eoses, 1st size, $2.00 ; 3d size, 50c. (No 

 second size.) Single plants, 50c. and 10c. each. '■'Snowball," 50c. 

 each for large plants; 15c. for small plants. 



NEW HYBRID 

 TEft ROSE.... 



"SflLDUIN." 



See Colored Plate, 

 Pafle 141. 



NEW "LITTLE MDJGET" ROSE, "SNOWBALL." 



New "Little, Midget" .... 

 Rose. "Snowball" 



Dwarf, compact habit, and a bounteous blooming 

 quality which is really wonderful. Twenty-flve to fifty 

 blossoms, white as snow and resembling a Camellia in 

 compactness and purity of color, are produced in large 

 clusters, literally covering the plant, and emitting a 

 sweet, delicate odor. (See cut.) Price, 1st size, 50c. 

 each, $4.50 per dozen; young plants, 15c. each, SI. 50 

 per dozen. 



tiardij E.ver-blooming Rose 



SOUVENIR DU PRES. GftRNOT 



The growth is vigorous, the flower is very 

 large, both in the bud and expanded ; opens 

 beautifully. Technically described, it could 

 be called a rosy flesh, very soft in the centre, 

 and shaded with a lighter flesh at the end 

 of the petals. Price, 1st size, 50c. each, 

 $4.50 per doz. ; 2d size, 30c. each, $3.00 per 

 doz. ; 3d size, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



New ttardu Ever-blooming Rose 



The color is unique, a very soft, intense carmine-crimson, with deeper 

 shades in the depths of the petals, in color very like "American Beauty." The 

 profusion of bloom is truly marvelous, every shoot producing a flower. 

 It is a grand acquisition to our Bed Eoses. It is invaluable as an outdoor 

 bedding variety on account of free habit, hardiness, superb color and fine 

 double flowers. Price, 1st size, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. ; 2d size, 40c. each, 

 .00 per doz. ; 3d size, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



A wonderful new Rose, deriving its name 

 of "Inconstant Beauty" from its quality 

 of producing flowers of different shades on the same plant. The colors vary 

 from crimson to light pink, through shades cf tawny red, light yellow with 

 orange and citron-red centre, pale flesh with pink centre, orange chrome and 

 deep rose, all these colors being frequently seen on one bush at the same 

 time. The beauty of color efTects is indescribable. Price, 1st size, 50c. ea., 

 $4.50 per doz. ; 2d size, 30c. ea., $3.00 per doz.; 3d size, 10c. ea., $1.00 per doz. 



INGONSTflNT BEAUTY. 



. . flDMIRftL DEWEY . . 



A beautiful Eose shown on the colored 

 plate, page 141. Color light flesh suffused 

 with a beautiful rosy pink tint. It is a 

 Hybrid Tea Eose, thrifty and free-blooming. 

 Price, 1st size, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. ; 2d 

 size, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. ; 3d size, 15c 

 each, $1.50 per doz. 



New £ver-blooming Tea Rose 



. . LftDY DOROTHEA . . 



The color is a deep saffron with very rich shades of 

 orange and chrome yellow in the centre, surpassing in 

 vividness of contrast the famous " Sunset " Eose originally 

 introduced by us. The flowers are large, full and double to 

 lon^^^^^^ ' st^'^ng " Tea " fragrance. Price, 1st size, 75c. each, 

 $6.00 per doz. ; 2d size, 50c. each, $4.50 per doz. ; 3d size, 20c. each 

 $2.00 per doz. 



